Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Four dead, many injured as trucks ram into Nasarawa carnival procession
The eyewitness said that the driver of the trucks were reckless and called for a thorough investigation into the matter.
Makinde denied N20bn FG’s support because he refused to pay bribe – Aide
The aide explained that Makinde acknowledged Federal Government support during the inauguration of a transparent committee set up to oversee…
Distance yourself from assault on Don Pedro Obaseki, Al tells Oba of Benin
Don Pedro Obaseki, a former Managing Director of DAAR Communications was forcefully taken at Uwa Primary School where he was…
2027: Ex-legislators endorse Tinubu for presidency, Barau as Kano governor
Responding, Senator Barau commended the forum for evolving from an informal to a formal group of former parliamentarians.
“I was dragged, beaten severely,” Don Pedro Obaseki narrates ordeal
Don Pedron Obaseki said the youths, who he described as 'assailants' some of who were armed with guns, kidnapped and…
PASAN urges NASC to emulate Tinubu by reversing directorate appointments
The PASAN chairman expressed concern over states already represented in the secretary cadre being selected again to fill vacancies.
Three dead, NSCDC outpost burnt as arrest of drug peddler sparks violence in Katsina
The neighborhood remained tense since Saturday when the clash occurred, with the residents living in fear of further violence, while…
Texart Fair 3.0 holds in Ibadan to create market opportunities for art
The programme recorded an impressive attendance, with students, staff, and non-staff of the National Museum of Unity, as well as…
‘Allow Tinubu to pursue collaborative strategies to tackle insecurity’
Such cooperation, Ibrahim said, is liberal democratic way of setting new order for peace in a geocentric system and does…
Sule hails Tinubu as Nasarawa begins building of NIPR University
Sule explained that the university project was being financed from a special savings fund he had been building quietly for…
APC excited by defection of 6 Zamfara PDP lawmakers
APC said it considers the lawmakers’ decision as a wise one that will promote political stability of our dear nation…
1xBet-AFCON 2025: Onuachu, Dele-Bashiru upbeat ahead of Tunisia challenge
Although Nigeria enjoy a slight historical advantage over Tunisia at the AFCON, their most recent encounter in 2021 ended in…
NISO raises hope of improved electricity supply
The system operator also urged all consumers to continue practicing energy conservation where possible, as the coordinated efforts to stabilise…
‘How ground handling incident knocked off Air Peace new plane at Lagos Airport’
As a result of the incident, about 150 passengers already on board were asked to disembark, leading to operational delays…
“We are exiting for good,” Rep Ugochinyere signals defection from PDP
The Ideato North and South Federal Constituency representative cited internal crises, legal disputes, leadership failures and neglect of his contributions…
Israel becomes 1st country to recognise Somaliland
The move to recognise Somaliland has sparked anger among several regional powers.
Zelensky expected to meet Trump Sunday in U.S. for Ukraine peace talks
Diplomatic activity has accelerated since U.S. President Donald Trump presented a 28-point peace plan in late November, which unsettled Kiev…
Russia launches overnight missile strikes across Ukraine
Ukrainian media reported that hypersonic Kinzhal missiles were among the weapons used, with energy infrastructure reportedly targeted.
Carnival Calabar kicks off with vibrant cultural parade
Ikechi Uko, organiser of the AKWAABA African Travel and Tourism Market said the entire carnival was deliberately designed to spotlight…
Burna Boy gifts Very Dark Man $100,000 for the less privileged
"The money is in my custody, while we do proper documentation for their release. 75 million naira will go to…
Wike takes battle to Makinde, inaugurates PDP caretaker committee in Oyo
A statement issued by Umar Bature, National Organising Secretary of the faction announced Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso as chairman of the…
PHOTOS: Seyi Tinubu bags second ‘Okanlomo’ title within a week
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade had last Sunday conferred the chieftaincy title of “Okanlomo of Yorubaland” on Seyi Tinubu…
This is false – Nigerian Army disclaims recruitment advert
She further revealed that the Nigerian Army has not commenced any recruitment or commissioning exercise for the Direct Short Service…
James Abiodun Faleke at 66: The leader Kogi can not ignore
Not a few people see Faleke as the surest route for fulfilling the longstanding Okun dream. The reasons for this…
Critics distracting me, dragging Edo backward, Okpebholo cries out
According to him, the state is now witnessing a drastic reduction in kidnapping, cultism, and other criminal activities.
Troops kill terrorists, nab gunrunners in nationwide crackdown
Two terrorists were neutralised during a firefight as well as recovery of two AK-47 magazines loaded with 39 rounds of…
Bandit kingpin flaunting cash in viral video, one other in police net
During the operation, police operatives recovered one brand new Honda Ace 125 motorcycle valued at N1,850,000.00, which waspurchased with proceeds…
Ogun: Eight agitators for “Democratic Republic of the Yoruba” arrested
Exhibits recovered include a Toyota Dyna vehicle used to convey the suspects, two broadcast, a carton containing flags, shirts bearing…
Plan your trip: Lagos Govt announces road closures for Eyo Festival
Eyo Festival is held in Lagos Island to honour departed traditional rulers, chiefs and notable personalities.
Firearm recovered during stop-and-search in Lagos
The Lagos Police Command emphasised that such preventive policing measures remain critical to disrupting crime and enhancing security across the…